Archive for the 'Haiku' Category

Haiku #40: Ringneck Parrots

Ringneck Parrots clink
Their echoing flight through
Crisp dry mallee scrub.

(C) 2008 Trevor W. Hampel

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Mallee Ringneck Parrot

Mallee Ringneck Parrot

 

Haiku #39: Swamphen

A regal swamphen
Struts majestically across
Muddy river flats.

(C) 2008 Trevor W. Hampel

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Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen

 

Haiku #38: Kookaburra

Kookaburra laughs
At my futile attempts to
Catch fish for my dinner.

(C) 2008 Trevor W. Hampel.

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Laughing Kookaburra

Laughing Kookaburra

 

Haiku #37 Willie Wagtail

Willie Wagtail flits
Unceasingly, freeing my
Garden of all pests.

(C) 2008 Trevor W. Hampel. All right reserved.

Willie Wagtail

Willie Wagtail

Haiku #36 Magpie Lark

Magpie Lark struts
Head bob-bobbing along
Looking for its lunch.

(C) 2008 Trevor W. Hampel. All rights reserved.

Magpie Lark

Magpie Lark